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Elfriede Jelinek – Greed
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartGreed is the story of Kurt Janisch, an ambitious but frustrated country policeman, and the lonely women he seduces. It is a thriller set amid the mountains and small towns […]
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Yukio Mishima – The Temple Of The Golden Pavilion
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, celebrated Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima creates a haunting and vivid portrait of a young man’s obsession with idealized beauty and his destructive quest [...]
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Yukio Mishima – Acts Of Worship
$7.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartWhen Mishima committed ritual suicide in November 1970, he was only forty-five. He had written over thirty novels, eighteen plays, and twenty volumes of short stories. During his lifetime, he [...]
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Roberto Bolano – Last Evenings On Earth
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The melancholy folklore of exile,” as Roberto Bolaño once put it, pervades these fourteen haunting stories. Bolano’s narrators are usually writers grappling with private (and [...]
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Roberto Bolano – By Night In Chile
$8.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartDuring the course of a single night, Father Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix, a Chilean priest, who is a member of Opus Dei, a literary critic and a mediocre poet, relives some […]
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Laszlo Krasznahorkai – The World Goes On
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn The World Goes On, a narrator first speaks directly, then tells eleven unforgettable stories, and then bids farewell (“for here I would leave this earth and these stars, because […]
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Celine – Rigadoon
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOften comic and always angry, the first-person autobiographical narrator, with his wife and their cat in tow, takes the reader with him on his flight from Paris to Denmark after […]
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Celine – North
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAccompanied by his wife, their cat, and an actor friend, our autobiographical narrator Ferdinand leaves Paris for Baden-Baden (a World War II hideaway for wealthy Germans), is then sent to […]
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Marlen Haushofer – The Wall
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartWhile vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. […]
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Marlen Haushofer – The Loft
$75.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA 1960s Austrian housewife is forced to re-examine her past when pages from old diaries begin to arrive mysteriously in the letter box at her family home. Each day after […]
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Olga Tokarczuk – Primeval And Other Times
$65.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartSet in the mythical Polish village of Primeval, a microcosm of the world populated with eccentric, archetypal characters and guarded by four archangels, this novel from Nobel Prize winner Olga [...]
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Olga Tokarczuk – House Of Day, House Of Night
$125.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartNowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, an area that has been a part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia in the past. When the narrator moves into […]
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Stig Dagerman – Sleet
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA selection of stories from Sweden’s greatest post-war writer. “Dagerman wrote with beautiful objectivity. Instead of emotive phrases, he uses a choice of facts, like bricks, to construct an [...]
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Thomas Bernhard – Extinction (1st US Edition)
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe last work of fiction by one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Extinction is widely considered Thomas Bernhard’s magnum opus. Franz-Josef Murau—the intellectual black sheep of a [...]
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Ernst Junger – The Glass Bees
$10.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn The Glass Bees the celebrated German writer Ernst Jünger presents a disconcerting vision of the future. Zapparoni, a brilliant businessman, has turned his advanced understanding of technology [...]
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Anais Nin – The Four Chambered Heart
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe Four-Chambered Heart, Anaïs Nin’s 1950 novel, recounts the real-life affair she conducted with café guitarist Gonzalo Moré in 1936. Nin and Moré rented a house-boat on the Seine, and […]
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Claude Simon – The World About Us
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA loosely related series of scenes from the past and the present are combined in a fictional collage. Book is in “Like New” condition. Some light superficial wear and/or remainder […]
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Appendix N, Revised and Expanded Edition: Weird Tales from the Roots of Dungeons & Dragons
$23.00 | Book, Painting, Print Add to cartDrawing upon the original list of “inspirational reading” provided by Gary Gygax in the first Dungeon Master’s Guide, published in 1979, as well as hobbyist magazines and related [...]
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Pu Songling – Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartWith their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, the 104 stories in this selection from The Strange Tales of Pu Songling (1640-1715) reveal a world in which nothing is […]
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Claude Simon – The Trolley
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartClaude Simon, a Nobel Prize–winning author and cultural icon in France, has written a Proustian novel, intermingling the memories of youth and old age. His madeleine is the trolley of […]
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Andrey Platonov – Happy Moscow
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartMoscow Chestnova is a bold and glamorous girl, a beautiful parachutist who grew up with the Revolution. As an orphan, she knew tough times—but things are changing now. Comrade Stalin […]
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Louis Armand – The Garden (Director’s Cut)
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn 1994, in the company of Italian anarchist & photographer “Dekaro,” the author travelled across Morocco & the disputed Western Sahara. The notebooks from that journey [...]
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Ira Cohen – A Certain Kind of Wizard
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartPoet, photographer, filmmaker, publisher, and dauntless world traveler, Ira Cohen was a mythic figure of boundless energy who was a catalyst for creative scenes in New York, Tangier, Kathmandu, [...]
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Gabriel de Foigny – The Known Southern Land
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn 1676, a century before the British colonized Australia, a defrocked French monk named Gabriel de Foigny published a novel imagining what the land was like. The work is told […]
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Cookie Mueller – Garden Of Ashes
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGarden of Ashes, Cookie Mueller’s second entry into the Hanuman Books canon (following 1988’s Fan Mail, Frank Letters, and Crank Calls) brings together ten stories, autobiographical [...]
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Cookie Mueller – Fan Mail, Frank Letters and Crank Calls
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFollowing the publication of Cookie Mueller’s Garden of Ashes in our first series, we are thrilled to reissue her first contribution to the Hanuman canon: Fan Mail, Frank Letters, and […]
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Raymond Pettibon – The Frontier Index
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGuiding readers across the desiccated landscape of twenty-first century America in The Frontier Index is the cult duo of Raymond Pettibon and Mike Topp, two of contemporary art and [...]
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Sarah Falkner – Animal Sanctuary
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBooklist review: In a stealthily affecting reportorial voice, debut novelist Falkner tells the story of tepidly successful 1960s movie actress Kitty Dawson via interviews, critiques, press [...]
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Jake Reber – ZER000 Excess
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartZER000 EXCESS is a work of ambient body horror. Depicting the birth and growth of strange organisms–creatures spawned from the maw of the text. Watch as they fester in the […]
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Joanna Walsh – Autobiology
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“The Labour of Reading is at the heart of AUTOBIOLOGY. Readership as authorship, authorship as readership – and all of it consequently as thinkership. Questions on ‘work’ and ‘value’ abound. […]
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Pier Paolo Pasolini – La rabbia / Anger
$22.00 | Book, Painting, Print Add to cartWritten in response to producer Gastone Ferranti’s request for his comments on a set of newsreel items, the poet would respond with a montage of his own. Via the unfolding […]
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Ryu Murakami – Almost Transparent Blue (1st Edition)
$275.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Almost Transparent Blue is a brutal tale of lost youth in a Japanese port town close to an American military base. Murakami’s image-intensive narrative paints a portrait of a group [...]
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Yoko Tawada – Where Europe Begins
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Chosen as a 2005 Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year, Where Europe Begins has been described by the Russian literary phenomenon Victor Pelevin as “a spectacular journey [...]
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Italo Calvino – Invisible Cities
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart““Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals [...]
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William S. Burroughs – Queer (1st Printing)
$140.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, Queer is an enigma – both an unflinching autobiographical self-portrait and a coruscatingly political novel, Burroughs’ [...]
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India Folk Tales
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA children’s guide to Indian folk tales. Amazing art plates. Peter Pauper Press, 1968 Hardcover edition. Light wear/tear to dustjacket apparent under mylar.
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Jovette Marchessault – Lesbian Triptych
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Jovette Marchessault’s Lesbian Triptych is an anthology of three stories – “Night Cows,” “A Lesbian Chronicle from Medieval Quebec” and “The Angel [...]
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Sri Chinmoy – The Silence Of Death
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartSri Chinmoy’s poetry ruminating on death. AUM Press, 1973 Mass-Market Paperback edition. Some wear and discoloration to wraps.
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Anne Waldman – The Iovis Trilogy: Colors in the Mechanism of Concealment
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The Iovis Trilogy, Anne Waldman’s monumental feminist epic, traverses epochs, cultures, and genres to create a visionary call to poetic arms. Iovis details the misdeeds of the [...]
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Jim Thompson – The Killer Inside Me
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Lou Ford is the deputy sheriff of a small town in Texas. The worst thing most people can say against him is that he’s a little slow and a little boring. But, […]
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Judith Schalansky – An Inventory Of Losses
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Each disparate object described in this book―a Caspar David Friedrich painting, a species of tiger, a villa in Rome, a Greek love poem, an island in the Pacific―shares a common […]
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Alfred Doblin – Berlin Alexanderplatz
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Berlin Alexanderplatz is one of the masterpieces of modern European literature and the first German novel to adopt the technique of James Joyce. It tells the story of Franz Biberkopf, […]
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Larry Kramer – Faggots
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Graphically sexual and one of the best-selling gay novels of all time, Faggots is the story of Fred Lemish, who at thirty-nine has built up his body into a fatless […]
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Kathy Acker – Great Expectations
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Beginning as a rewriting of Charles Dickens classic of the same name, Great Expectations spirals into Kathy Acker’s most notorious work of textual appropriation and literary homage, [...]
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Writing The Future: Progress And Evolution
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Through essays, poetry, stories, and images, writers and artists offer their perceptions of how we fit into the world and where we might be headed. The theory of evolution connects […]
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Thomas Bernhard – Correction
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The scientist Roithamer has dedicated the last six years of his life to “the Cone,” an edifice of mathematically exact construction that he has erected in the center of his […]
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Joyce Mansour – In the Glittering Maw
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe first English-language collection focused on the later works of Joyce Mansour, an Arab-Jewish Surrealist poet who was exiled from Egypt in the 1950s and settled in Paris. Mansour’s late […]
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Written in the Dark: Five Poets in the Siege of Leningrad
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThis anthology presents a group of writers and a literary phenomenon that has been unknown even to Russian readers for 70 years, obfuscated by historical amnesia. Gennady Gor, Pavel Zaltsman, [...]
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Bruno K. Ӧijer – The Trilogy
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBruno K. Öijer, bestselling author and fierce social critic, has reached an iconic status in Sweden. He broke through as a rebellious young poet in the early 1970s with a […]
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László Krasznahorkai – Herscht 07769
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe gentle giant Florian Herscht has a problem: having faithfully attended Herr Köhler’s adult education classes in physics, he is convinced that disaster is imminent. And so, he embarks [...]
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Kenneth Patchen – But Even So
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA collection of Patchen’s “picture-poems”, which combine surreal childlike doodles and concrete poetry into a synthesized art form. New Directions Publishing, 1968 Softcover [...]
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Marcel Schwob – The Children’s Crusade
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“I’ve just read Marcel Schwob’s The Children’s Crusade twice over, with deep admiration and reverence. I am profoundly moved: what a work! And to think I’d never heard the name […]
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Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology
$22.00 | Book, Print Add to cartNow in paperback, a significant new collection of concrete poetry that redefines what this unique literary movement means today. Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology is the first overview of [...]
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Iceberg Slim – Night Train to Sugar Hill
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cart1980s Los Angeles. The crack epidemic has hit hard. Innocent and damned alike fall victim to the artificial allure of the drug — a teenager accidentally overdoses, junkies smoke crack […]
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Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writings of Daniil Kharms
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA major contribution for American readers and students of Russian literature and an exciting discovery for fans of contemporary writers as eclectic as George Saunders, John Ashbery, and Martin [...]
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Sergio De La Pava – A Naked Singularity
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe critically acclaimed novel that is now a major motion picture starring John Boyega and Olivia Cooke, coming to theaters August 6, streaming August 13! A Naked Singularity tells the […]
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Troy James Weaver – Visions
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“Troy James Weaver’s novel unravels the typical coming-of-age story. It erases the distinction between finding and losing your voice, becoming enlightened by a vision and swallowed by [...]
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Pierre Senges – Ahabs (Sequels)
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe reader will find here the true aftermath of the adventures of Ahab, self-described captain, survivor of his last fight against a giant fish. We will see how this retiree […]
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Gabriele Tinti – Bleedings – Incipit Tragoedia
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBleedings – Incipit Tragoedia is a series of poems Tinti composed in the spring of 2020. The epigraphic collections of the National Roman Museum, the Capitoline Museums, and the National [...]
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Jan Wolkers – Turkish Delight
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartUpon its original publication in 1969, Turkish Delight was a sensation and a scandal. Its graphic language and explicit sex scenes had an explosive effect, but just as revolutionary was […]
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